Wildlife
Red Wolves Had Their Last Stand in Texas
America’s ‘other wolf’ was reintroduced to the wild after a last-ditch roundup in Texas.
Houston Crayfish Are Chimney Builders
You won’t find the recently discovered Houston burrowing crayfish in your etouffé.
Long-Tailed Weasels Are Stealthy, Fearless Hunters
Weasels are rarely seen cousins of skunks and badgers.
Hognose Snakes Act Scary But Aren't Dangerous
Harmless eastern hognose can use a variety of tactics to scare us, including looking like a cobra.
Up Close With Texas Bugs
John C. Abbott's photography highlights the beauty of Texas insects.
Saving the Endangered Houston Toad
A ‘head start’ project could give the endangered Houston toad a helping hand – and a kiss
The Enigma of the Clearwing Moth
Clearwing moths can act like hummingbirds or bumblebees.
Whale Sharks: Giants in the Gulf
The world's largest fish are closer than you think.
Tarantulas: Gentle Giants of the Arachnid World
Texas’ most fearsome-looking spider is reclusive, harmless ... and essential.
Ocelots on the Brink of Extinction in Texas
Secretive cats affected by urban expansion, habitat destruction and vehicular mortality.